How to say “member” in Chinese
member (of a group)
“Member” in Chinese is 成员, chéng yuán: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
成员 is read chéng yuán: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
It hints at the sound in 城 chéng “city”.
On top, 口 “mouth”; below, 贝 “shell”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “成员”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 成员. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们团队有八个成员。wǒmentuánduìyǒubāgechéngyuánThere are eight people on our team.
- 他是我们团队的新成员tāshìwǒmentuánduìdexīnchéngyuánHe's a new member of our team.
- 团队成员之间配合得很好tuánduìchéngyuánzhījiānpèihédehěnhǎoThe team members work really well together.
- 经理把工作分配给了每个成员jīnglǐbǎgōngzuòfēnpèigěileměigechéngyuánThe manager divided the work among all the team members.
More words from the lesson “Team and staff”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “member” in Chinese?
“Member” in Chinese is 成员, pinyin chéngyuán.
What does 成员 mean?
成员 (chéngyuán) means “member (of a group)”.
How do you write 成员?
成员 is 2 characters: 成 (chéng) — become; complete; 员 (yuán) — worker, member. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 成员?
成员 is read chéngyuán. Tones: chéng — second tone, yuán — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“member” in the lesson “Team and staff”
This word is from the topic “Work” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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